Landowners urged to unlock cinematic opportunities of rural and farming life in Scotland

Award-winning films like Harry Potter and Braveheart have featured Scotland's rich rural landscapes. What opportunities are available for landowners and farmers to reach the Hollywood limelight?

Chris Brayford

23 February 2025 • 3 min read

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Adam Davies, associate director at Savills said: "Scotland's landscapes truly are the gift that keeps on giving. By leveraging local opportunities and collaborating with experts, landowners can capitalise on the demand for unique film locations."

Farmers and landowners have been urged to think about the ways their businesses could provide Hollywood producers with an ideal setting to film their next big-screen epics. Film producers are always...

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